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February 19, 2008; 105 (7)
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FROM THE COVER
Gecko-inspired surgical tape
The climate change game
Low-calorie diet's anti-cancer factor
Strategy for targeted nanoparticles
Intact remote memory in amnesiacs
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Wayne Parrott
Study of Bt impact on caddisflies overstates its conclusions: Response to Rosi-Marshall et al
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Emma J. Rosi-Marshall
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Jennifer L. Tank
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Todd V. Royer
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Matt R. Whiles
Reply to Beachy et al. and Parrott: Study indicates Bt corn may affect caddisflies
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Roger N. Beachy
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Robert B. Goldberg
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Alan McHughen
The burden of proof: A response to Rosi-Marshall et al
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Ravi Allada
An emerging link between general anesthesia and sleep
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Kathryn A. Cunningham
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Cell cycle regulation, neurogenesis, and depression
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Anna Dreber
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Martin A. Nowak
Gambling for global goods
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Profile of Richard Dixon
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Wen Ling
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Ravinder R. Regatte
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Gil Navon
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Assessment of glycosaminoglycan concentration in vivo by chemical exchange-dependent saturation transfer (gagCEST)
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D. J. Michalak
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C. Hilty
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L.-S. Bouchard
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S. Antonijevic
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D. Budker
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A. Pines
Remote detection of nuclear magnetic resonance with an anisotropic magnetoresistive sensor
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Nicolas Giovambattista
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Carlos F. Lopez
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Peter J. Rossky
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Hydrophobicity of protein surfaces: Separating geometry from chemistry
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Kris C. Wood
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Nicole S. Zacharia
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Daniel J. Schmidt
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Stefani N. Wrightman
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Brian J. Andaya
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Paula T. Hammond
Electroactive controlled release thin films
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Feng Liu
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Deguo Du
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Amelia A. Fuller
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Jennifer E. Davoren
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Peter Wipf
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Jeffery W. Kelly
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Martin Gruebele
An experimental survey of the transition between two-state and downhill protein folding scenarios
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A chemical method for fast and sensitive detection of DNA synthesis in vivo
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Liangfang Zhang
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Benjamin A. Teply
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Nina Mann
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Aleksandar F. Radovic-Moreno
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Robert Langer
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Omid C. Farokhzad
From the Cover: Precise engineering of targeted nanoparticles by using self-assembled biointegrated block copolymers
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M. P. Ledbetter
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I. M. Savukov
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D. Budker
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V. Shah
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S. Knappe
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J. Kitching
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D. J. Michalak
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S. Xu
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A. Pines
Zero-field remote detection of NMR with a microfabricated atomic magnetometer
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February 6, 2008
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Manfred Milinski
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Hans-Jürgen Krambeck
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Floyd A. Reed
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Jochem Marotzke
From the Cover: The collective-risk social dilemma and the prevention of simulated dangerous climate change
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February 19, 2008
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Oliver R. W. Pergams
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Patricia A. Zaradic
Evidence for a fundamental and pervasive shift away from nature-based recreation
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Susan L. Cutter
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Christina Finch
Temporal and spatial changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards
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Susan L. Cutter
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Christina Finch
Temporal and spatial changes in social vulnerability to natural hazards
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Alborz Mahdavi
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Lino Ferreira
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Cathryn Sundback
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Jason W. Nichol
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Edwin P. Chan
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David J. D. Carter
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Chris J. Bettinger
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Siamrut Patanavanich
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Loice Chignozha
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Eli Ben-Joseph
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Alex Galakatos
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Howard Pryor
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Irina Pomerantseva
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Peter T. Masiakos
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William Faquin
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Andreas Zumbuehl
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Seungpyo Hong
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Jeffrey Borenstein
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Joseph Vacanti
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Robert Langer
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Jeffrey M. Karp
From the Cover: A biodegradable and biocompatible gecko-inspired tissue adhesive
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2008
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Wolf Wrasidlo
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Ainhoa Mielgo
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Vicente A. Torres
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Simone Barbero
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Konstantin Stoletov
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Takashi L. Suyama
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Richard L. Klemke
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William H. Gerwick
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Dennis A. Carson
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and
Dwayne G. Stupack
The marine lipopeptide somocystinamide A triggers apoptosis via caspase 8
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Assessing the potential of mutational strategies to elicit new phenotypes in industrial strains
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Maria Victoria Cascajo
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Kellie L. Tamashiro
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Suresh Poosala
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Anna Csiszar
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Zoltan Ungvari
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Thomas W. Kensler
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Masayuki Yamamoto
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Josephine M. Egan
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Dan L. Longo
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Donald K. Ingram
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Placido Navas
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Rafael de Cabo
From the Cover: Nrf2 mediates cancer protection but not prolongevity induced by caloric restriction
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Min Guo
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Michael Ignatov
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Paul Schimmel
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Xiang-Lei Yang
Crystal structure of tetrameric form of human lysyl-tRNA synthetase: Implications for multisynthetase complex formation
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Susan C. Low
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Vito J. Palombella
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James M. Stattel
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George D. Kamphaus
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Cara Fraley
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Yixia Zhang
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Jennifer A. Dumont
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Alan J. Bitonti
Reduction of IgG in nonhuman primates by a peptide antagonist of the neonatal Fc receptor FcRn
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Christian G. Roessler
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Branwen M. Hall
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William J. Anderson
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Wendy M. Ingram
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Sue A. Roberts
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William R. Montfort
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Matthew H. J. Cordes
Transitive homology-guided structural studies lead to discovery of Cro proteins with 40% sequence identity but different folds
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January 28, 2008
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Rashna Bhandari
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Krishna R. Juluri
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Adam C. Resnick
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Solomon H. Snyder
Gene deletion of inositol hexakisphosphate kinase 1 reveals inositol pyrophosphate regulation of insulin secretion, growth, and spermiogenesis
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Gaoping Xiao
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Jae-hyeong Ko
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Rapid selection of accessible and cleavable sites in RNA by Escherichia coli RNase P and random external guide sequences
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2008
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Muhammad Emaduddin
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David C. Bicknell
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Walter F. Bodmer
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Stephan M. Feller
Cell growth, global phosphotyrosine elevation, and c-Met phosphorylation through Src family kinases in colorectal cancer cells
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2008
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February 7, 2008
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Adolfo R. Zurita
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The same mutation in Gsα and transducin α reveals behavioral differences between these highly homologous G protein α-subunits
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Feng Liu
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Deguo Du
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Amelia A. Fuller
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Jennifer E. Davoren
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Peter Wipf
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Jeffery W. Kelly
,
and
Martin Gruebele
An experimental survey of the transition between two-state and downhill protein folding scenarios
PNAS
2008
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A. K. Överby
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R. F. Pettersson
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K. Grünewald
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J. T. Huiskonen
Insights into bunyavirus architecture from electron cryotomography of Uukuniemi virus
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2008
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Jingshi Shen
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James E. Rothman
SNAREpin/Munc18 promotes adhesion and fusion of large vesicles to giant membranes
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2008
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Maria E. Zoghbi
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Richard L. Moss
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Three-dimensional structure of vertebrate cardiac muscle myosin filaments
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Zhihua Du
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Richard Tjhen
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Robert M. Stroud
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Thomas L. James
Structural and biochemical insights into the dicing mechanism of mouse Dicer: A conserved lysine is critical for dsRNA cleavage
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Kwanghoon Chung
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Mookyung Cheon
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Muyoung Heo
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Kyou-Hoon Han
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Sihyun Ham
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Iksoo Chang
Cooperative folding kinetics of BBL protein and peripheral subunit-binding domain homologues
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2008
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Reed B. Wickner
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Fred Dyda
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Amyloid of Rnq1p, the basis of the [ PIN + ] prion, has a parallel in-register β-sheet structure
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Luitgard Nagel-Steger
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Eva Birkmann
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Giannantonio Panza
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Stanley B. Prusiner
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Manfred Eigen
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Detlev Riesner
Mechanisms of prion protein assembly into amyloid
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2008
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Adrian Salic
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A chemical method for fast and sensitive detection of DNA synthesis in vivo
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2008
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Zhao Xu
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Songtao Yu
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Chung-Hsin Hsu
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Jun Eguchi
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Evan D. Rosen
The orphan nuclear receptor chicken ovalbumin upstream promoter-transcription factor II is a critical regulator of adipogenesis
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2008
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Tania Szado
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Humbert De Smedt
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Katja Rietdorf
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Larissa Kotelevets
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Eric Chastre
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Farid Khan
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Ulf Landegren
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Ola Söderberg
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Martin D. Bootman
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H. Llewelyn Roderick
Phosphorylation of inositol 1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors by protein kinase B/Akt inhibits Ca 2+ release and apoptosis
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2008
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Maria Cristina Antal
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Manuel Mark
Sterility and absence of histopathological defects in nonreproductive organs of a mouse ERβ-null mutant
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